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California — Hiram Powers. California, 1850–55, carved 1858. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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AT-00000453

California

by Hiram Powers

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Artist: Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)
Date: 1850–55, carved 1858
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: 71 x 18 1/4 x 24 3/4 in. (180.3 x 46.4 x 62.9 cm)
Type: Sculpture
Classification: Sculpture
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Gift of William Backhouse Astor, 1872
Accession no.: 72.3

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